Andy said: “I only joined the gym just to lose a bit of weight before my 30th birthday.“ I was eating a lot of rubbish and not looking after myself.“I can’t believe that just two years later I’m sitting here as Scotland’s strongest man.“Doing something like this never crossed my mind before.“But ever since I took part in my first event 18 months ago, which I ended up winning, things have just kicked on.”Andy won all but one of his events in the behind-closed-doors competition.He deadlifted 310kg for nine reps, carried two 135kg canisters for 75 metres in the Farmer’s Walk event, and lifted a 150kg Atlas stone nine times to clinch victory.Andrew, who has now qualified for Britain’s Strongest Man, explained: “It was a bit of strange event.
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